BUMPUSHER - A POWERED AID TO LOCOMOTION.

Abstract

It is asserted that there exists an insufficiently -appreciated need for a simple device that would assist a man in his performance of the most exhausting part of the effort of walking, with a particular reference to carrying load uphill. Outlined are an analysis of the problem, and a possible construction of such a device. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0632139

Entities

People

  • Serge J. Zaroodny

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Locomotion
  • Physiological Phenomena

Readers

  • Exercise and Sports Science.
  • Systems Analysis and Design